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Beneath Hie ccoliryShade roe la^
GaT.ina and chaftly porting
We kits'd and promipl Time away
'Till Jfiahtfpread her black Curtain.
I yit'u'd all beneath the Skies,
Evn Ki.nas, when fie was nigh me;
In Raptures I beheld her Eves,
Which could but 111 denu^ me .
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tfhoudlbe call'd where Cannons rore,
Where mortal Steel may wound me,
Or cap upon Come foreign Shore,
Where Banners may furrmind me:
Yet Hopes Main to fee my Love,
To feaft on glowing Kifses,
Shall make rm,. Cares at Distance move
To let a Hival enter;
SinceJhe exceUs in everv^ Grace,
In her my Lovejhall center.
Sooner the Seas Jhall ceaje tojlow,
Their Waves the A^ftaU cover,
On C^reenlandS Ice Jhall Rofes <porv,
Before I ceafe to Love her .
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<3he next Time 1 go o'er the Moor,
Shejhall a LoverJind me,
And that my Faith is firm andpure,
Tho'IlJt her behind me:
Then Hym£ii$facred Bondsfhall chain
Mu Bcart to herjair Bofom,
There, whilcmif Bein^does remain
„ „ , -nvr My Love more frefh Jhall biofscm .
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